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Maia Chen

Alpharetta,GA

Summary

Motivated Environmental Engineering student with 3 years of volunteering experience in influencing and promoting positive sustainable engineering solutions. Detail oriented, analytical problem solver with a passion for developing sustainable solutions. Acquainted with international quality and environmental standards and regulations. Intermediate in AutoCAD and MATLAB with an eagerness to gain hands on experience and to contribute in the engineering field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

ElectrifyGT

Georgia Tech Club
08.2023 - Current
  • Promote the student body commitment towards sustainability through electrification and replacement of systems that run on fossil fuels by 2030 in accordance with Goal 7.
  • Collaborated with project team members to generate insights on implementing anaerobic digesters on campus using diverse datasets and research.
  • Developed financial models and made a comprehensive research presentation, facilitating better strategic planning for school administrators.

Sustainability Work on Campus

Georgia Tech Sustainability Department
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Participated in enhancing campus sustainability by conducting comprehensive environmental assessments and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Made an impact by communicating with the Senior Sustainability Project Manager and developing sustainable solutions.
  • Collaborated with RHAs to integrate sustainable practices into daily operations, increasing overall eco-friendliness surrounding the dorms.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives through effective recycling programs and resource conservation strategies, reducing overall waste production.
  • Influenced positive change on campus by collaborating with the company ECGO to develop student engagement initiatives focused on sustainability awareness and action.

Volunteer

Literary Initiative
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Mentored ESL students, fostering a supportive and educational environment.
  • Enhanced student engagement by organizing and leading tutor meetings.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by creating tutor outlines and reporting student's weekly growth.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.

Cashier and Barista Shift Supervisor

Hansel & Gretel Bakery Cafe
08.2021 - 08.2023

Education

Environmental Engr. -

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
05.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05.2023

Timeline

Sustainability Work on Campus

Georgia Tech Sustainability Department
01.2024 - 07.2024

ElectrifyGT

Georgia Tech Club
08.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Literary Initiative
08.2021 - 04.2022

Cashier and Barista Shift Supervisor

Hansel & Gretel Bakery Cafe
08.2021 - 08.2023

Environmental Engr. -

Georgia Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Georgia State University
Maia Chen